Parishioners rally to save Ascension of Our Lord Church amid restructuring plan
Church parishioners in Oakbrook Terrace are fighting to keep their church doors open. They’re waiting to find out if Ascension of Our Lord Church will have its last mass.
Christian, Jewish leaders gather to address rising antisemitism in Chicago
Jewish and Christian leaders held a summit Saturday at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, addressing a rise in antisemitism.
Chicago Archdiocese clears retired priest of decades-old abuse allegations
A retired priest in the Chicago suburbs has been reinstated following an investigation into allegations that he sexually abused a minor four decades ago.
More Americans identify as "religiously unaffiliated" than 10 years ago, especially this group
More Americans are identifying as "religiously unaffiliated," rising from 21% in 2013 to 27% in 2023. Discover which age groups are driving this shift and how white Christian populations are declining while Christians of color and non-Christian religions remain steady.
Chicago Muslim families outraged after headstones found next to cemetery dumpster
Several headstones belonging to members of Chicago’s Muslim community were found next to a dumpster on the city’s far North Side.
Chicago associate pastor steps aside as DCFS investigates child molestation allegations
An investigation has been launched into allegations of child exploitation and molestation by a Chicago associate pastor.
Archdiocese of Chicago announces Illinois' first natural burial site
One suburban cemetery is going green when it comes to going 'six feet under.'
Map: The most religious US states in 2024, according to report
A new report ranks the U.S. states that care the most about religion, and the ones where it’s less important, based on a number of metrics.
Historic Tiffany window returns to Chicago’s Second Presbyterian Church
Parishioners at Second Presbyterian Church in Chicago will be met with a stunning surprise when they attend services this week.
Chicago faith leaders urge action on gun violence after 100 shot over July 4th weekend
The Faith Coalition is calling for the creation of an Office of Gun Violence Reduction, a focus they have maintained through the past three administrations.